Campbell County Representative Rachel Roberts elected to House Democratic leadership position
The Kentucky House Democratic Caucus elected a new leadership team this morning, choosing state Rep. Derrick Graham as Caucus Leader,…
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Kentucky Board of Education seeking nominations for 2023 Samuel Robinson Award; deadline Jan. 23
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) is accepting nominations for the 2023 Samuel Robinson Award for Diversity and Equity in…
Newest data shows state’s low levels on COVID but slight increase in highest levels; flu is widespread
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Data released this week by the Kentucky Department for Public Health shows that COVID-19 community…
Joe Heller: A cartoonist’s view of the week in the news — Christmas, crypto, fusion, the elf, immigrants
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay…
High School Hoops: Conner boys, Cooper girls win 33rd District seeding games by double-digit margins
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Conner boys basketball team lost its first two games this season without senior…
M&P Logistics celebrates grand opening of new 26,000-square-foot headquarters in Florence
Mackenzie and Paige Logistics LLC (M&P), a woman-owned logistics provider based in the Commonwealth, on Friday celebrated the ribbon-cutting on…
Innovative partnership between Kenton Detention Center, Life Learning Center reduces recidivism
Kenton County Detention Center and Life Learning Center were recently featured in a broadcast by PBS NewsHour correspondent Stephanie Sy…
Kentucky records best ever year for bourbon industry growth with over $2.1 billion in new investments
Kentucky recorded its best year for growth of its signature bourbon and spirits industry in 2022, with over $2.1 billion…
Kentucky League of Cities honors Sen. Wil Schroder with 2022 ‘Friend of Kentucky Cities’ award
The Kentucky League of Cities has named Senator Wil Schroder, R-Wilder, a 2022 “Friend of Kentucky Cities” award recipient. KLC…
Mark Guilfoyle: It’s time for legislators to put a stop to illegal ‘gray machine’ gambling in Kentucky
If an illegal business that could harm our children and families came into our community, we’d expect local authorities to…
Priscilla Easterling: With ‘family glitch’ fixed, working families encouraged to shop healthcare Marketplace
Open enrollment season is underway. And now is the time to check out your options for 2023 health coverage and…
Education and Labor Cabinet’s November report shows fractional increase in unemployment
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary November 2022 unemployment rate was 4%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Conner High School senior Heng Yang one of two KY students selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program
Heng Yang, a senior at Conner High School, and David Daniel, a junior at Owensboro High School have been selected…
Kenton County Animal Services offering holiday adoption special through December 22
Kenton County Animal Services (KCAS) is having a “Home for the Holidays” adoption special for all pets through December 22….
Calipari says Wildcats will need to scratch and claw to have a chance in today’s matchup with UCLA
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach John Calipari has scouted UCLA enough to know the Bruins won’t be an…
Cinci Museum Center’s OMNIMAX Theater welcomes 9 millionth viewer over 32 years of immersive theater
Cincinnati Museum Center’s Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX® Theater has been a staple of museum visits and field trips for…
KY Supreme Court strikes down controversial school choice measure, Educational Opportunity Acct. Act
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court struck down 2021 legislation that helped fund private schools on Thursday,…
NKY Tri-ED completes staff with addition of Kim Spreder and Mark Grauwelman in new positions
The Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation (Tri-ED) will round out its team at 14 members with two employee additions,…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Don’t overlook threat of Tree of Heaven, a noxious, invasive species from China
The common name Tree of Heaven is something of an oxymoron since its impact on fruit cultivation and forest ecosystems…
Good to know in Florence: Officer Eder, Karma retire, new and heroic firefighters, strip mall, toy drive
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Two retirements: Officer Eder and Karma Florence City Council agreed to declare Police Canine…
Northern Kentucky University to honor more than 1,300 during commencement exercises Saturday
Northern Kentucky University will honor more than 1,300 graduates at the 50th Commencement exercises on Saturday. The two ceremonies being…
Bill Straub: As it turns out, an ‘old crow’ can indeed learn new tricks, so McConnell-Trump game is afoot
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is proving that even an “old, broken-down crow” can learn new tricks. Actually, in this…